Key Highlights
- He explained that installing such files would allow fraudsters to gain control over mobile phones, access SMS messages, steal bank OTPs, and siphon off money from victims’ accounts.
- He advised people to pay traffic challans only through official government websites or trusted applications.
- The SP also warned students and youth against so-called instant loan apps.
- He said fraudsters lure victims by collecting personal data and contact lists, charge exorbitant interest, and later resort to harassment and blackmail, including morphing photos.
- He noted that such incidents resulted in severe distress among victims.
